McCracken County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
1032 - Master Gardener | ||
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1032.6) | 25 |
Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners |
1032.9) | 35 |
Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives |
1032.2) | 19 |
Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener |
1032.7) | 0 |
Number of Master Gardeners who completed a University of Kentucky Leadership Training Course |
1032.5) | 10 |
Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners |
1032.8) | 35 |
Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believe the Master Gardener program greatly improves the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service’s connection to the local community |
1032.1) | 20 |
Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers |
1032.4) | 16 |
Number of continuing education hours completed by Master Gardeners |
1032.3) | 62 |
Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county |
Success Stories
Master Gardener becomes more involved in the community
Author: Mary Dossett
Major Program: Master Gardener

During the fall of 2022, I taught a Master Gardener training class. The class started with 20 participants and at the end, I graduated 5 people. Throughout this training I taught topics on pruning, flowers, lawn management, fruit, and much more. This was my first class as an agent, so I was learning as well how to teach the class and acquire speakers. Laurie Salvacion is a Master Gardener that has stayed with the program even after graduating. By doing the Master Gardener class she is now
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